Melville, NY- (November 11, 2016) – On November 3rd H2M architects + engineers’ CEO Rich Humann received the 2016 Long Island Corporate Culture Award. This award recognizes local businesses and their commitment to fostering a positive work environment.
H2M architects + engineers has a long history of sustaining a positive work environment for its employees. Throughout the year H2M participates in several community and charity events that are proposed by employees. H2M’s priority is to support any charity that is important to our staff members. An example of this is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) which is an important cause to many of the architects and shareholders at the firm. Since this cause is so valued by the staff, it is then valued by the company as a whole. This is something that resonates throughout the firm from The Interfaith Nutrition Network (The INN), the Polar Plunge for the NY Special Olympics, the Tunnel to Towers 5K, the Out of the Darkness Walk for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and countless more.
In addition to charitable support, H2M also hosts several internal competitions and parties to engage employees. Some examples of this is the annual Movember challenge, Ugly Sweater Days, Halloween Costume Contest, annual family day which is hosted at various locations including the Bronx Zoo, H2M’s internal Thanksgiving Feast, the annual Gingerbread House Contest and H2M’s annual Holiday Party which celebrates all the employees and the accomplishments they have made throughout the year. H2M also has many internal initiatives and processes that are conducted throughout the year to maintain a successful corporate culture. H2M’s annual wellness program and internal sports teams, encourages exercise for the companies employees. The company has several committees such as the Young Professionals Committee (YPC) and the Sustainability Committee creating opportunities for employees to make an impact on the community. H2M also participates in Habitat for Humanity, hosts blood drives through the American Heart Association, participates in Canstruction, and the Marcum Workplace Challenge. These are only some of the internal initiatives and processes that H2M has in place to maintain a successful corporate culture.
Building a great company culture has become a priority for H2M. The company understands it’s an important aspect to their business. Maintaining a positive work environment not only encourages employees to work harder, but it creates an overall atmosphere of positivity which makes coming into work each day enjoyable. This corporate culture has not only instilled a positive work environment, but also a community feel, and the recognition received through this award affirms that fact.
The Corporate Culture Awards program honors companies that foster a creative, collaborative workplace culture to enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. Smart leaders understand that culture is a company’s greatest asset, also driving performance and growth. The Corporate Culture Award winners will have advocated for a positive, productive culture in their organization, and will have worked with employees to develop successful cultural practices. The final roster of winners are chosen by an independent committee of local business leaders, profiled in SmartCEO magazine, and celebrated at a high-energy awards event.
Founded in 1933, H2M architects + engineers is the largest multi-disciplined professional A/E consulting and design firm based on Long Island. H2M prides itself on offering expertise from all of our market leaders and employees, however, connecting with our clients on a personal and professional level is H2M’s primary focus.
About H2M
H2M is a full-service consulting and design firm offering the expertise of more than 290 architects, engineers (water supply, civil/site, structural, M/E/P, wastewater and environmental), planners, designers, inspectors, surveyors and scientists. H2M meets the challenges associated with buildings and infrastructure and has been serving various markets throughout Long Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut for over 80 years. For more information, please visit www.h2m.com.
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